Team Leader - Expense Accounting-6

Own end-to-end US GAAP payroll accrual accounting and payroll tax processes across multiple geographies including US, Canada, EMA, and APAC regions.

Lead process re-engineering, standardization, and automation initiatives within payroll accounting and financial reporting with accountability for control environment and SOX compliance.

Manage daily to monthly payroll accounting deliverables, including journal entries, reconciliations, tax filings, and stakeholder support to ensure timely and accurate financial close.

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting, CA, CPA, or MBA Finance required.

8-10 years of progressive experience in Record-to-Report (R2R) functions preferably in major financial institutions.

Extensive practical knowledge of US GAAP, payroll accounting, US & Canadian payroll taxes, and employee benefit withholding accounts.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Advanced Excel), Oracle Financials, Hyperion Essbase; experience with SOX controls and financial process automation.

Experienced leader in payroll accounting with demonstrated ability to improve/control processes across multiple geographies and business units.

Strong operational focus on process ownership, control environment management, and risk mitigation in complex financial organizations.

Skilled in cross-functional stakeholder engagement, independent decision-making, and managing fast-paced, high-pressure deliverables.